Joe Pitts

Joe Pitts (10 October 1939-) was a member of the US House of Representatives (R-PA 16) from 3 January 1997 to 3 January 2017, succeeding Robert Smith Walker and preceding Lloyd Smucker.

Biography
Joe Pitts was born in Lexington, Kentucky in 1939, and he served as a US Air Force captain during the Vietnam War. He went on to serve in the state house from 1973 to 1996 as a Republican, and he went on to serve in the US House of Representatives from 1997 to 2017, representing much of Amish country. He decided to retire in 2016.